Canada's Technology Triangle Inc's newsletter is supported by Logikor Dedicated LogisticsTop Ten Reasons to Participate in Canada's Technology Triangle's International Business Mission to China: May 12-22, 2011by John Jung, CEO, Canada's Technology Triangle IncCTT’s Business and Investment Attraction Mission is open to any business and organization in the Waterloo Region. The program is being developed in partnership with local institutions, government and area businesses. The Mission includes a stopover in Beijing before traveling to Chongqing and a stopover in Shanghai enroute back to Canada....[Read More] Regional Economic Development News
EventsOn Thursday December 1, 2011 Canada's Technology Triangle Inc (CTT) will be hosting our 3rd Annual International Ambassador's Dinner and Reception. Building on the overwhelming success of last year's event, we are reaching out to several Ambassadors as well as their Consul Generals to attend. Upcoming EventsMarch 2, 1011 - 4th Canadian German Solar PV Conference - This one day conference for the German and Canadian Solar industry subject to hot topics of the Canadian Photovoltaic Industry. Further Information.March 3, 2011 - Energy Connections - Hosted by Canadian Manufacturers' and Exporters and Ministry of Economic Development and Trade. Further Information. March 3, 2011 - Rimowa Boutique One Year Anniversary Cocktail - Sold Out - For more information on Rimowa click on the link. www.rimowa.com May 2-4, 2011 - Canada 3.0 - Join us for our third and best year of interactive keynotes, a hands-on showcase, and practical program streams customized to your industry by sector leaders. Further Information. View all CTT Inc Events | View Other EcDev and Partner Events Business Development NewsThe new Communitech HUB (http://www.communitechhub.ca/), a 30,000 square foot “sandbox” located at The Tannery District (http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Tannery-District/93856715312) opened in October 2010 and has quickly become the place to be for all things digital. Supported by Conestoga College, Wilfrid Laurier University, University of Waterloo, Agfa Healthcare, Research In Motion, Christie Digital, Desire2Learn, Open Text, City of Kitchener, Province of Ontario and Networks Centres of Excellence, the HUB provides incubator space combined with access to professional services, an Executive Briefing Centre with video conferencing, theatre / event space and a the H.I.V.E. – Hub Interactive Virtual Environment. The HUB along with the Accelerator Centre at the David Johnston Research & Technology Park, and the leadership of Communitech have helped to spawn more than 200 early stage startups. There has been $84 million in deal flow with 30,000 tech professionals working in over 700 companies in the last 12 months. Companies range from multinational home grown Research In Motion, Open Text, Christie Digital to expanding multinationals such as IBM, Google, Electronic Arts, McAfee, Intel, Sony, Sybase / SAP. Investment attraction comes in the form of M&A’s, takeovers and new Greenfield investment. Availability of talent, opportunities for R&D collaboration, innovation and a great lifestyle are cited as key values in this ecosystem that drives continued investment. Canada’s Technology Triangle will be joining with other Ontario Tech Corridor communities from Ottawa, Toronto, Niagara and London from Feb 28th – March 4th in Los Angeles and Silicon Valley to meet companies and make the case for investment in Ontario and our regions. The group will also attend the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. Stay tuned for further news and new ITC investment in The Triangle. If you would like more information on how you may participate with our team, don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re looking forward to hearing from you! For Business Professional Services, Information Communications + Technology (ICT), and Manufacturing please contact Bill Elliot at bill@techtriangle.com or 519.747.2541 ext. 201. For Cleantech and Health + Life Sciences please contact Catharine Gerhard at catharine@techtriangle.com or 519.747.2541 ext. 202. Want to find out more online? Check out the following pages on our website: Corporate Partner Announcement
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Canada's Technology Triangle Inc is the not-for-profit, public-private regional economic development partnership marketing Waterloo Region to the world. Its mandate is to attract new businesses, investment and talent, while promoting regional economic growth.
The organization works closely with the Economic Development Departments of its partner municipalities, member-based business organizations and the four post-secondary educational institutions. The area known as Canada’s Technology Triangle includes Waterloo Region, the cities of Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo and the townships of North Dumfries, Wellesley, Wilmot and Woolwich.
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